Tanneken (Truyken) van Cluyten, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] [[Martyrs|martyr]], was executed by drowning at Antwerp, [[Belgium|Belgium]], on 31 December 1558. She was born at [[Hertogenbosch (Noord-Brabant, Netherlands)|Hertogenbosch]], Dutch province of [[North Brabant (Netherlands)|North Brabant]]. Further particulars are lacking. With many other martyrs executed at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]] in 1562 and after, she is celebrated in the hymn "Aenhoort Godt, hemelsche Vader" (Hear, O God, heavenly Father), No. 16 of the [[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|&lt;em&gt;Lietboecxken&lt;/em&gt;]].

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Tanneken (Truyken) van Cluyten, an [[Anabaptism|Anabaptist]] [[Martyrs|martyr]], was executed by drowning at Antwerp, [[Belgium|Belgium]], on 31 December 1558. She was born at [[Hertogenbosch (Noord-Brabant, Netherlands)|Hertogenbosch]], Dutch province of [[North Brabant (Netherlands)|North Brabant]]. Further particulars are lacking. With many other martyrs executed at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]] in 1562 and after, she is celebrated in the hymn "Aenhoort Godt, hemelsche Vader" (Hear, O God, heavenly Father), No. 16 of the [[Lietboecxken, tracterende van den Offer des Heeren, Een|<em>Lietboecxken</em>]].

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Tanneken (Truyken) van Cluyten, an Anabaptistmartyr, was executed by drowning at Antwerp, Belgium, on 31 December 1558. She was born at Hertogenbosch, Dutch province of North Brabant. Further particulars are lacking. With many other martyrs executed at Antwerp in 1562 and after, she is celebrated in the hymn "Aenhoort Godt, hemelsche Vader" (Hear, O God, heavenly Father), No. 16 of the Lietboecxken.

Braght, Thieleman J. van. The Bloody Theatre or Martyrs' Mirror of the Defenseless Christians Who Baptized Only upon Confession of Faith and Who Suffered and Died for the Testimony of Jesus Their Saviour . . . to the Year A.D. 1660. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1951; 583. Available online at: http://www.homecomers.org/mirror/index.htm.